A lavender marriage is a marriage of convenience between a man and a woman undertaken to conceal the socially stigmatised sexual orientation of one or both partners.

Since he came to power in 2019, Nayib Bukele has launched strict anti-gang measures to deal with insecurity and gang violence in El Salvador. Such measures include, but are not limited to, tougher prison sentences, recruiting more police officers, further involving the military in domestic security, bringing in new "advanced" security technologies, and the use of state of emergency powers granted by the constitution to suspend human rights, such as the right to assembly.

In psychology, 'grit' is a positive, non-cognitive trait based on an individual's perseverance of effort combined with passion and/or fixation for a particular long-term goal. Examples of grit in pop culture include: Queen's Gambit, Whiplash, Black Swan, etc.

Placed-based investment by federal, state, and local governments builds the nation’s capital stock by devoting resources to the basic physical infrastructure (such as roads, bridges, rail lines, airports, and water distribution), innovative activity (basic research), and green investments (clean power sources and weatherization). While people-based investment heavily prioritizes the investment in the human resource and social welfare of the people living in the area (education, healthcare, skills training).

"Lustration" is a policy which involves the temporary removal (usually a period of 20–30 years) and political exclusion, often without trial, of officials at all levels of the political system associated with former regimes and their political parties, e.g. officials associated with the communist parties in Central and Eastern Europe after the collapse of the Soviet Union. This process is normally conducted by the new, more democratic establishment.

For the purpose of this debate, the "Machine of Death" (MoD) is a technology capable of telling the user exactly how and when they will die on the day of their 18th birthday. The MoD cannot be accessed a second time, and the information one learns cannot be shared with anyone else.

For the purpose of this debate, the "Machine of Death" (MoD) is a technology capable of telling the user exactly how and when they will die on the day of their 18th birthday. The MoD cannot be accessed a second time, and the information one learns cannot be shared with anyone else.

Jean Valjean is a fugitive prisoner in late 18th-century France who is sent to jail for many years for stealing a loaf of bread and then has his sentence extended for his many escape attempts. After finally escaping from prison, he is saved by a priest and becomes a god-fearing man who dedicates himself to doing good. He adopts a fake identity and becomes a mayor and philanthropist who employs many poor people. Recently, he found out that an innocent man, whose only crime is that he looks similar to Valjean, is mistakenly believed to be Valjean himself and is about to be sent to prison for the rest of his life unless proven innocent.